GRE Word List

ELLIPTICAL

of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse

The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.

Random words

WordMeaning
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
profligatewildly extravagant
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
relishcharacteristic flavor
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive